The EUR/USD pair remained flat during Wednesday’s session, hovering around 1.1780 after briefly touching a multi-year high of 1.1830. The euro’s advance lost steam following the U.S. Senate’s approval of President Trump’s $3.3 trillion “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which includes the entirety of his legislative agenda. The bill, passed by a 51–50 margin with Vice […]
Dollar Drops to Multi-Year Lows, Rate Cuts, Trade Agreements, and Tax Reform in the Public Eye
The U.S. dollar extended its decline on Tuesday, falling to multi-year lows amid growing expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and rising fiscal concerns sparked by President Donald Trump’s spending bill. By 04:25 ET (08:25 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index—measuring the greenback against a basket of six major currencies—was down 0.2% at 96.275, marking its […]
Dollar Battles to Regain Balance, Powell Prepares to Intervene Further
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Wednesday, though it remained near multi-week lows as easing tensions between Israel and Iran prompted investors to move away from safe-haven assets. As of 04:20 ET (08:20 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index —which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies—was up 0.2% at 97.665. Focus Shifts […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Continues to Rally Above 1.1600 Amid Breakdown of Truce and Decline in U.S. Dollar
The EUR/USD pair extended its winning streak for a fourth consecutive session, rising 0.39% to trade at 1.1619—just below the yearly high of 1.1641. The advance was driven by broad U.S. dollar weakness, spurred by easing geopolitical tensions after Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire. This improvement in global risk sentiment weighed on the […]
Dollar Retreats Amid Optimism Over Ceasefire, Pound Sterling Soars
The US dollar weakened on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, triggering a wave of risk appetite that weighed on the safe-haven currency. At 03:00 ET (08:00 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index fell 0.3% to 97.752, although it remained on track for a weekly gain. Trump declared that the […]
Dollar Strengthens After U.S. Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities
The euro weakened against the U.S. dollar on Monday, while the greenback strengthened on rising geopolitical tensions following U.S. strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran over the weekend. The move unsettled global markets amid uncertainty over how Tehran might respond. As of 06:09 ET (10:09 GMT), the euro had fallen 0.4% to $1.1473, while […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Loses Momentum Below 1.1500 Following U.S. Attacks on Iran
The EUR/USD pair retreats to around 1.1480 in early Asian trading on Monday, as the U.S. dollar gains traction amid escalating geopolitical tensions. President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. has joined Israel in military action against Iran has intensified the conflict, pushing investors toward safe-haven assets like the greenback. Over the weekend, U.S. forces […]
Dollar Falls on Fed Decision, UK Inflation Moderates
The U.S. dollar retreated on Wednesday as markets reacted to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, signs of a slowing U.S. economy, and the conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting. By 04:35 ET (08:35 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index — which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies — was […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Drops Below 1.15 Amid Trump’s Iran Threats and Dollar Rally
The EUR/USD currency pair declined sharply by more than 0.60%, currently trading at 1.1484 after retreating from daily highs of 1.1579. The US Dollar’s strength stems from its appeal as a safe-haven asset during periods of geopolitical uncertainty, particularly as tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran continue to escalate. Market Drivers The […]
Dollar Rises Modestly in Advance of Fed Meeting, Bank of Japan Keeps Monetary Policy Intact
The U.S. dollar edged higher early Tuesday as fragile risk sentiment continued to dominate markets amid sustained tensions between Israel and Iran. However, gains remained limited ahead of the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated policy decision. As of 04:10 ET (08:10 GMT), the U.S. Dollar Index—tracking the greenback against a basket of six major currencies—was up […]